#059ed6 color: Structural Blue
#059ed6 is rgb(5, 158, 214) in RGB and oklch(65.788% 0.13494 232.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #059ed6
#059ed6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Structural Blue (#0e9bd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #059ed6 mixed with white
Darker: #059ed6 mixed with black
Calmer: #059ed6 with less saturation
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Questions about #059ed6
What color is #059ed6?
#059ed6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Structural Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 158, 214), in HSL hsl(196.08, 95.43%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.788% 0.13494 232.919).
What colors go well with #059ed6?
The complementary color of #059ed6 is #d07739. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8b5 and #658fe4. The triadic partners are #cf6c99 and #939923.
Is white or black text more readable on #059ed6?
Black text reads better on #059ed6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #059ed6 a warm or cool color?
#059ed6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.135.